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Sarah

Certified Tutor

Sarah

Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Sarah's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
English Grammar and Syntax

I am currently practicing law in Massachusetts. Throughout my education, I have had the privilege of assisting friends and family as they worked through challenging academic subjects. I enjoy watching those I am helping grow and succeed as students and as people. My favorite subject has always been ...

Education

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Bachelor in Arts, English

Boston College

Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Joshua

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Joshua

JD
Joshua's other Tutor Subjects
CLEP Introduction to Business Law
CLEP
LSAT Reading Comprehension
LSAT Logical Reasoning

I believe that everyone is far more capable of learning than they believe, and that we all have unique styles of learning because we all come from different backgrounds with distinct experiences and values. With that, my goal is to learn as much about my students as possible and tailor curricula to ...

Education

Suffolk University

JD

Jai

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jai

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Jai's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Electrical Engineering
ACT Writing

I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1590
ACT
35
Jessica

Certified Tutor

Jessica

PHD, Medicine
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
Honors Chemistry

I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...

Education

Nova Southeastern University

PHD, Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, History

University of Pennsylvania

undergraduate

Test Scores
SAT
1540
Kate

Certified Tutor

Kate

Masters, Environmental Engineering
Kate's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus

I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Masters, Environmental Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelors

Test Scores
SAT
1580
Rhea

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Rhea

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Rhea's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra

I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...

Education

University of Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1550
ACT
36
Erika

Certified Tutor

Erika

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Erika's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...

Education

Harvard University

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

Test Scores
ACT
32
Jeffrey

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jeffrey

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Jeffrey's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...

Education

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science

Rice University

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
34
Sharon

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Sharon

Master of Science, Journalism
Sharon's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, and I will be starting a graduate program at Columbia in August. I am about to complete a year of service with City Year, an education non-profit that places young adults into under-served schools. As a City Year member, I worked full-time in the classro...

Education

Columbia University in the City of New York

Master of Science, Journalism

University of Chicago

Bachelor in Arts

Test Scores
SAT
1550
Tony

Certified Tutor

Tony

Bachelor of Science in Biology
Tony's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Biology
High School Biology

I am a recent graduate of Yale University and incoming first year medical student at Columbia University. Originally from the DC area, I have always had a passion for science and medicine and pursued a degree in Biology while at Yale. During the 2008-2009 academic year, I tutored science, math, Engl...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science in Biology

Test Scores
SAT
1540

Frequently Asked Questions

Massachusetts Bar Exam preparation covers substantive law across multiple subjects (contracts, torts, criminal law, civil procedure, evidence, and more), essay writing skills, multiple-choice question strategy, and practice exams that simulate actual test conditions. Most candidates benefit from a structured study plan that builds foundational knowledge before transitioning to practice questions and timed essays, which is where personalized tutoring can identify gaps and refine your approach.

Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows a tutor to focus on your specific weak areas—whether that's mastering certain substantive law topics, improving essay organization, or managing time during multiple-choice sections. Unlike group bar prep courses, personalized tutoring adapts to your learning pace and can address the unique challenges you're facing, whether you're struggling with particular subjects or refining your test-taking strategy.

Many students struggle with integrating multiple areas of law into cohesive essay answers, managing the volume of material across all tested subjects, and maintaining consistent performance under timed conditions. Others find it difficult to distinguish between Massachusetts-specific rules and general common law principles, or struggle with the transition from law school exams to the bar exam's unique format and expectations.

Your first session will focus on understanding your background, identifying your strongest and weakest subject areas, and discussing your study timeline and goals. A tutor will likely review a practice essay or multiple-choice section you've completed to assess your current performance level, then work with you to develop a personalized study plan that targets your specific needs.

Yes. Tutors can help you develop strong essay writing skills—including issue spotting, rule explanation, and application—while also coaching you on multiple-choice strategy, time management, and content mastery. Many students benefit from working on both formats since they test different skills; essays require deep analysis while multiple-choice questions reward quick recognition and strategic elimination.

Most bar candidates study for 8-12 weeks with a combination of self-study and tutoring, though your timeline depends on your background and how much personalized support you need. Some students benefit from ongoing tutoring throughout their prep period, while others use targeted sessions to address specific problem areas. A tutor can help you create a realistic timeline based on your starting point and test date.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have expertise in bar exam preparation and deep knowledge of Massachusetts law. When you reach out, you can discuss your specific needs—whether you're focusing on particular subjects, essay skills, or multiple-choice strategy—and get matched with someone who can help you prepare effectively.

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